1 Complete the conversation with the gerund or infinitive of the verbs.
1 A What's wrong with your brother?
B He's really upset about losing (lose) the
match.
2 A Your sister's homework is really hard.
B I offered
(help) her, but she
ignored me.
3 A I finished the homework, but I think some of my
answers are wrong.
B Don't worry about it.
(make)
mistakes is normal.
4 A Have you heard about Clare?
B Don't tell me! It isn't kind
(gossip)
about people.
5 A Why are you doing all the chores?
B
(earn) some money,
6 A What are you doing this weekend?
B Seb suggested
(go) to the mall on
Saturday morning. Do you want
(come)?
Past Simple –
Yesterday I went to the park with my friends.
I had a doll. Yesterday was Sunday. We listened to fairy tales.
Present Progressive –
She reading a book now. John and Emily are launching their new campaign right now. My little nephew is learning to play the violin now. I am trying to focus on this task but it is really hard.
Past Progressive –
When I came home, my brother was sweeping the floor in his room. While I was writing the email, the computer suddenly went off. Some were swimming in the lake while others were lying in the sun.
Present Simple –
I do my homework every day. I go to school five days a week. He works at the factory. Mary lives in Paris. It snows a lot in winter. We were cooking all morning because we had 15 people coming for lunch.
Present Perfect –
I have already written this composition. He has already seen this film. She has lived in England for three month. We have just cooked potatoes with vegetables. You have already been in Prague.
Past Perfect –
James had washed his hands before he went to the canteen. I put on me clothes after I got up. The students said that he hadn’t done his homework. We saw that everybody had already gone.